Causes of mortality in captive cotton-top tamarins (Saguinus oedipus)

Zoo Biology

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 127-137

  Leong, Kirsten M ^a   Terrell, Scott P ^a   Savage, Anne ^a  

^a DISNEY S ANIMAL KINGDOM   (United States)

Author keywords

Adenocarcinoma; Callitrichid; Disease; Husbandry; Necropsy

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; ANTHROPOIDEA; GOSSYPIUM HIRSUTUM; SAGUINUS; SAGUINUS OEDIPUS;

EID: 2442517554     PISSN: 07333188     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/zoo.10121     Document Type: Article

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